Photocatalytic antimicrobials: principles, design strategies, and applications

B Ran, L Ran, Z Wang, J Liao, D Li, K Chen… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nowadays, the increasing emergence of antibiotic-resistant pathogenic microorganisms
requires the search for alternative methods that do not cause drug resistance. Phototherapy …

Water disinfection: Advances in photocatalysis and piezo/triboelectric catalysis with progressively enhanced energy utilization

Z Chen, M Pan, C Cheng, J Luo, X Deng - SusMat, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing climate‐related extreme weather events and conflicts hinder safe water sanitation
for vulnerable populations. In develo** areas, centralized water systems are impractical …

Achieving overall water splitting using titanium dioxide-based photocatalysts of different phases

R Li, Y Weng, X Zhou, X Wang, Y Mi… - Energy & …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is regarded as the benchmark semiconductor in photocatalysis,
which possesses a suitable band structure and makes the overall water splitting reaction …

Generation of oxygen vacancies in visible light activated one-dimensional iodine TiO 2 photocatalysts

W Li, R Liang, A Hu, Z Huang, YN Zhou - RSC advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
A facile and efficient way of generating oxygen vacancies in visible light activated one-
dimensional iodine doped TiO2 photocatalysts was first reported in this work. A two-step …
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X Yan, K Yuan, N Lu, H Xu, S Zhang, N Takeuchi… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2017 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis based on TiO 2 offers a sustainable pathway to drive chemical reactions,
such as water splitting and contaminants decomposition, while band gap engineering of TiO …

Safe and facile hydrogenation of commercial Degussa P25 at room temperature with enhanced photocatalytic activity

H Lu, B Zhao, R Pan, J Yao, J Qiu, L Luo, Y Liu - Rsc Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
In this paper, we developed a new safe and facile route to prepare black titania at room
temperature for visible light photocatalysis. The commercial Degussa P25 was used as the …

Enhancing the photocatalytic efficiency of TiO 2 nanopowders for H 2 production by using non-noble transition metal co-catalysts

PD Tran, L **, SK Batabyal, LH Wong… - Physical Chemistry …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Co and Ni-nanoclusters are attractive alternatives to Pt catalysts for hydrogen generation.
These earth abundant elements when loaded onto the TiO2 nanopowders surface act as …

Type I photodynamic antimicrobial therapy: Principles, progress, and future perspectives

J Jiang, X Lv, H Cheng, D Yang, W Xu, Y Hu, Y Song… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2024 - Elsevier
The emergence of drug-resistant bacteria has significantly diminished the efficacy of existing
antibiotics in the treatment of bacterial infections. Consequently, the need for finding a …